Point of Hopes —
Melissa Scott & Lisa A. Barnett
Astreiant, book 1

1995’s
Point
of Hopes
is the first novel in Melissa Scott and Lisa A. Barnett’s Astreiant
series.

The
great and powerful of Chenedolle are distracted by matters of state:
the childless queen has yet to settle on a designated heir. The
people of the great city of Astreiant have a far more down-to-Earth concern.